English-German translation for "Hobbesian"

"Hobbesian" German translation

Hobbesian
[ˈh(ɒ)bziən]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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  • von Thomas Hobbes, hobbessch(er, e, es)
    Hobbesian philosophy | PhilosophiePHIL
    Hobbesian philosophy | PhilosophiePHIL
Oder mit den Worten von Hobbs gesagt, das Leben ist dort kurz und brutal.
In Hobbesian terms, life is short and brutish there.
Source: TED
Bei Flut werden alle Boote angehoben; bei Ebbe entbrennt ein hobbesscher Krieg jeder gegen jeden.
A rising tide lifts all boats; a receding one ignites a Hobbesian war of each against all.
Source: News-Commentary
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